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The police have initiated a search for a missing female student from Ekiti University.

The Ekiti State Police Command has escalated efforts to locate a missing 500-level female student of Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti, Helen Eberechukwu Okorie. In a statement issued on Saturday, September 23, 2023, in Ado-Ekiti, the Command’s spokesperson, DSP Sunday Abutu, revealed that the 23-year-old student has been unaccounted for since September 13, 2023. The…

“The Department of State Services (DSS) Detains Ogun State Legislator and Five Individuals in Connection with Sagamu Cult-Related Murders”

The Department of State Services (DSS) has apprehended Damilare Bello Mohammed, a member of the Ogun State House of Assembly, and five others in connection with the recent cult-related killings in Sagamu. Recall that a renewed cult clash between the Eiye and Aye Confraternity groups resulted in the deaths of approximately 20 individuals, including innocent…

Five individuals apprehended carrying counterfeit US Dollars and British Pounds.

On August 16, five men were brought before the Yaba Magistrates’ Court to face a two-count charge. The charges included possession of illegal substances, specifically Indian hemp, and possession of counterfeit foreign currencies, namely British Pounds Sterling and US Dollars. Rita Momoh, the prosecutor, informed the court that the defendants were apprehended on August 9,…

Kidnappers have fatally attacked two individuals who arrived to deliver a ransom in Plateau.

Two residents from Angware community in Jos East Local Government Area of Plateau State have been murdered by kidnappers. They met this unfortunate fate when they courageously attempted to deliver a ransom for their abducted relatives. The victims have been identified as Agada Sambo from Maigemu District and an individual known as Azi. On Monday,…

Gunmen have kidnapped the wife and son of a village head in Bauchi, resulting in the death of one individual during the incident.

Suspected bandits, armed with sophisticated weapons, have abducted the wife and son of Alhaji Bashir Abubakar, the Village Head of Magamin Kano, a border village in Ningi Local Government Area of Bauchi State. The incident, which took place on Monday, June 27, 2023, also resulted in the tragic killing of one person. Another individual sustained…

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